Vegetable supplies in Delhi's Azadpur Mandi drop due to restricted inter state movementMeanwhile, the Delhi Government has deployed two medical teams in Azadpur mandi to screen farmers, labourers, drivers, traders and all the ...
02 May, 2020, 11.41 AM IST
India Lockdown: About 1,600 fruit, vegetable mandis functioning; 300 more to operate from Friday, says Agri MinMandis have put in place a system to maintain social distancing and encouraging traders to wear face masks and hand sanitisers regularly to...
26 Mar, 2020, 08.09 PM IST
Agriculture processing firms prepone procurementCompanies say the price crash is because of good supply of the produce in the market .
08 Dec, 2016, 03.30 PM IST
Tomato, peas prices will come down to Rs 35/kg by mid-December: Mother DairyPrices of tomato and peas have eased in the national capital and are likely to come down to Rs 30-35 per kg level by mid-December.
24 Nov, 2015, 03.36 PM IST
Onion prices rise to Rs 60/kg in wholesale marketWholesale onion prices today increased to Rs 60 per kg at Azadpur market in the national capital despite improved supplies on account of im...
24 Aug, 2015, 07.26 PM IST
Onion prices at nationwide high of Rs 70-80/kg in DelhiPrices of onion in the capital continue to remain at an eye watering Rs 70-80 per kg, but it's not the shortage of supply that's pushing up...
23 Aug, 2015, 10.58 AM IST
Wholesale onion price jumps to Rs 45/kg at LasalgaonOnion price at Lasalgaon in Maharashtra today climbed to Rs 45 per kg, which could bump up retail prices in other parts of the country.
19 Aug, 2015, 09.22 PM IST
Delhi government to bring down prices of onions to Rs 30 per kgAsim Ahmed Khan said that by selling directly to people, the government has achieved the purpose of stabilizing onion prices in the retail ...
13 Aug, 2015, 11.53 AM IST
To control onion prices, Delhi government begins FPS saleDelhi government started selling the vegetable at Rs 40 per kg through Fair Price Shops (FPS)and mobile shops in the national capital.
10 Aug, 2015, 08.55 PM IST
Onion prices in Delhi-NCR touch Rs 50/kg, government gets crackingTo keep the prices in check in coming days, government agencies SFAC and NAFED have swung into action and started selling onions via Safal ...
30 Jul, 2015, 11.21 PM IST
Prices of leafy, other vegetables up by 67%Prices of peas have also increased marginally to Rs 44 per kg, but tomato prices are ruling stable at Rs 32 per kg.
05 Mar, 2015, 01.19 PM IST
Safal ventures into frozen snacks market, to compete with McCainInterestingly, Safal has timed its entry into the segment when prices of potato have crashed by more than half in the past one month.
12 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Tomato prices skyrocket to Rs 70/kg, onion at Rs 40/kg in DelhiThe wholesale prices of tomato are ruling at Rs 45-50 per kg at Azadpur Mandi here. Onion prices have slightly declined to Rs 20-25 per kg ...
23 Jul, 2014, 05.16 PM IST
Traders committees: Government’s APMC Law will prove to be difficult for farmers to find suitable buyersTraders & mandi market committees do not feel threatened with the government’s move to override the state APMC laws.
15 Jul, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
First consignment of onions procured by government's cooperative reaches cityLG has directed the Food and Supply Department and Department of Agriculture to keep a very close watch on the prices of onions and potatoe...
23 Jun, 2014, 08.27 PM IST
Government conducts raids at over 532 Delhi locations to check hoardingThe initiative is aimed at controlling spiralling food prices and increase supplies of vegetables, especially onions and potatoes.
20 Jun, 2014, 03.47 AM IST
Farmers should get access to larger markets to get benefits of APMC reformIt will also need to ensure that unfair practices do not take place. For that reason, there will still be a need for the APMC regulations.
06 Jan, 2014, 05.55 AM IST